GAZA, July 28, 2018 (WAFA) – A Palestinian teen died on Saturday of wounds sustained the day before during protests at the Gaza border with Israel to the east of the city of Rafah in the south of Gaza Strip, according to medical sources.

Momen Fathi al-Hams, 17, was shot by Israeli forces as participated in the March of Return protests. He was moved to a hospital where he was reported in critical condition until he was pronounced dead hours later.

This brings the total number of those killed by Israeli army gunfire during the Friday protests to three and the total since March 30 to 155 and more than 17,000 injured.

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